NEW GUINEA. AMERICAN SOLDIERS WALKING THROUGH THE MUD ON MOUNT TAMBU WITH SUPPLIES OF WATER FOR ...

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Accession Number 015626
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Dick, Harold George
Place made New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mount Tambu
Date made 30 August 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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NEW GUINEA. AMERICAN SOLDIERS WALKING THROUGH THE MUD ON MOUNT TAMBU WITH SUPPLIES OF WATER FOR THEIR MATES FURTHER UP THE MOUNTAIN SIDE. THEIR STEEL HELMETS ENABLE THEN TO CARRY WATER IN ADDITION TO THAT IN THE WATER BOTTLES. THE SOLDIERS ARE SGT. E.A. MORRISON OF LEWISTON UTAH, AND PTE. C.S. ADKINS OF LOGAN, WEST VIRGINIA. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK).